Ford, Toyota Each Say They Make World’s Top-Selling Car
Ford Motor Co. (F). the second-largest U.S. automaker, and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203). Asia ’s biggest car company, are each saying they produce the best-selling car in the world in the first half. Their definitions are the key.
Focus was the world’s top-selling “single-car nameplate,” — a vehicle sold under only one name — with 489,616 sales in 2012’s first six months, topping Corolla’s 462,187, Ford said in statement that cited researcher IHS Automotive. Toyota said its first-half Corolla sales total is 603,840, including Corolla derivatives such as the wagon sold in the U.S. as the Matrix .
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Toyota Launches Hybrid Corolla, Keeps It In Japan
Longtime Kaizen Factor readers are probably well aware of our deep respect for and debt of gratitude towards Asia-based, English-writing automotive correspondents whose scoops, insights and opinions have informed a number of our stories. Chief among them are freelance journalist Peter Lyon, Automotive News’ Asia editor Hans Greimel and former editor-in-chief of The Truth About Cars Bertel Schmitt . whose personal and insightful report on the Japanese domestic market launch of the Toyota Corolla Axio Hybrid sedan and Corolla Fielder Hybrid wagon we are very pleased and privileged to bring you.
Today, Toyota launched its hybrid version of the ...

A Comparison of Toyota Sedans – Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Sprinter
With the price of gasoline almost on a continuous rise, the world market for small sedans have never been better, and suppliers of compact cars have been battling it out for supremacy on the world scene. The Toyota Corolla is known as the world’s best-selling vehicle, having sold over 40 million units since its introduction.
1990 Toyota Sprinter Sedan
A Little History – 1966-1983
The Toyota Corolla sedan was first introduced in 1966, gaining immediate popularity with families who appreciated the safety and reliability the car offered without the big price tag. Later, when fuel prices began to rise, Corolla owners ...

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The Toyota corolla engine is a freewheeling engine. Freewheeling engines and interference engines both have timing belts, but it is unlikely that any damage would occur to the freewheeling engine should the timing belt come off during operation. Through a study of the service history of this engine, it has been determined that the timing belt on a Toyota Corolla should be replaced every 60,000 miles.
Jack up the vehicle and support on jack stands. Remove the right front wheel and the inner splash shield. Remove the top radiator hose and the accessory drive belts. Remove the water pump pulley and the upper and center timing belt covers.
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1984 – 1987 Toyota Corolla Sport coupe: a last rear-wheel-drive economy car classic
The GT-S version of the Corolla Sport from 1985-87 featured advanced engineering such as a cylinder head with dual overhead engine camshafts and 4 valves per cylinder, fuel injection, 4 wheel disc brakes, and more. 1986 GT-S hatchback shown.
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Ask AutoGuide No. 10 – Honda Civic vs. Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Impreza
The week is drawing to a close and while that can mean several things, most importantly (of course), it’s time for another installment of Ask AutoGuide , the information superhighway’s most exciting semi-regular feature. Beating the competition to market with mildly informative and generally accurate content is the name of the game. Our skilled geniuses are ready to spread their expertise like frosting on a sheet cake; just scoop it out of the tub and smear it all around.
If you’ve read any of the preceding nine installments of Ask AutoGuide you’re probably keenly aware of our on-staff Oracles ; they’re the ...

Hatch match: Hyundai i30 vs Toyota Corolla
It’s been king of the Kiwi roads for 11 generations and almost half a century. Can anything in the market take on Toyota’s Corolla?
The popular Toyota Corolla (left) rides better, but it costs more than the Hyundai i30 Elite.Pictures/David Linklater Photo / David Linklater
Corolla is basically a synonym for ‘car’. It’s a model with a 46-year heritage, Toyota’s most important car worldwide, and it absolutely dominates the business and fleet market here in New Zealand.
None of that has changed with the latest, 11th-generation Corolla. But Toyota New Zealand is hoping to bolster that company-car business with more ...

2011 Car Comparison: Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla vs Mazda 3
Last Updated: Dec 12, 2011
The Competitors
In this compact-car comparison we compare the 2011 Honda Civic. 2011 Toyota Corolla. and 2011 Mazda 3. These are popularly priced and fuel-efficient small cars, each with its own approach to basic transportation. This 2011 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Mazda3 comparison picks a winner based on price, features, and performance.
On base price, the 2011 Civic, 2011 Corolla and 2011 Mazda are separated by just $245. Corolla starts at $16,350, the Civic at $16,555, and the Mazda3 at $16,595. These are pleasantly affordable cars but, depending on the trim level and options you ...

Toyota’s Prius Chief Engineer Reveals The Future Of The Automobile. Part Three: A Game Changer In The Compact Class
Back on Friday, Toyota’s Chief Engineer Satoshi Ogiso and TTAC talked about the past of the Prius. and the future of the automobile. Back to the here and now: We also talked about a car that has been a (badly kept ) secret until today: A compact hybrid that suddenly makes former miser-meisters (such as the Honda Insight or the Mazda2) look like gas guzzlers. It is the Toyota Aqua, probably called Prius C when and if it lands on other shores.
With an unheard-of fuel efficiency of 35 km/L (82.3 mpg) as measured under the new Japanese JC08 test cycle, or 40 km/L (94 mpg) when ...